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Finding the Third Proportional to 222,200 and 344,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 222,200 and 344,100 is: 532,874.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,200 : 344,100 = 344,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,200/344,100 = 344,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,200x = 344,100 × 344,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,200x = 118,404,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,404,810,000/222,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,874.93

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